Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Las Lajas features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (35 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -20 °C (-3 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 396 mm (15.6 inches) and receives 58 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Las Lajas enjoys an average of 3746 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 30 minutes to 14 hours 47 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Las Lajas are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (64 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 4 °C (35 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Las Lajas experiences 87 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 84 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Mean maximum | 36°C (98°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Average high | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Daily mean | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Average low | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Mean minimum | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (40°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -5°C (22°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Minimum | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Las Lajas, Neuquen, Argentina with other places around the world.
Las Lajas usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 8 rainy days and 69 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Las Lajas are January, March and November. On average, 12 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 9 (0.4) | 19 (0.7) | 13 (0.5) | 27 (1.0) | 39 (1.6) | 99 (3.9) | 67 (2.7) | 39 (1.5) | 22 (0.9) | 29 (1.2) | 15 (0.6) | 17 (0.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Las Lajas are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 24 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Las Lajas: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 325 | 341 | 353 | 285 | 252 | 209 | 241 | 279 | 316 | 357 | 380 | 403 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 28m | 13h 30m | 12h 16m | 11h 1m | 10h 0m | 9h 30m | 9h 46m | 10h 40m | 11h 51m | 13h 6m | 14h 13m | 14h 47m |
Las Lajas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Las Lajas UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 15 |